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From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject: Re: phantom file "aux" under bash b19
11 Apr 1998 00:53:42 -0700 :
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Hi Edward,

[...]
>>The MS POSIX subsystem doesn't have trouble with those names because it is
>>implemented on top of the native NT API and doesn't use Win32 to open files.
>
>I thought Win32 _was_ the NT API.  Does this mean the POSIX subsystem
>won't run on 95?

Uhm, AFAIK there is no Posix subsystem for W95, and W95 doesn't support
the concept of subsystems at all.

>
>--
>Ed Avis

Bye.
Michael.
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